NJS B712 at Melbourne on Jan 20th 2023, flaps problem

Last Update: January 20, 2023 / 10:25:21 GMT/Zulu time

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Photo of NJS National Jet Systems VH-NXI, Boeing 717-200 — NJS National Jet Systems VH-NXI, Boeing 717-200 (Photo credit: Alec BHX/KKC / Flickr / License: CC by-sa)

Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 20, 2023

Classification
Incident

Cause
Flaps problem

Airline
NJS National Jet Systems

Flight number
QF-1516

Departure
Melbourne, Australia

Destination
Canberra, Australia

Aircraft Registration
VH-NXI

Aircraft Type
Boeing 717-200

ICAO Type Designator
B712

A NJS National Jet Systems Boeing 717-200 on behalf of Qantas, registration VH-NXI performing flight QF-1516 from Melbourne,VI to Canberra,AC (Australia), was climbing out of Melbourne's runway 16 when the crew stopped the climb at 10,000 feet due to a problem with the flaps and returned to Melbourne for a safe landing on runway 16 at a normal speed about 30 minutes after departure.

Aircraft Registration Data

Registration mark

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Country of Registration

Australia

Date of Registration

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Airworthyness Category

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Manufacturer

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Aircraft Model / Type

717-200

ICAO Aircraft Type

B712

Year of Manufacture

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Serial Number

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Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]

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Engine Count

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Engine

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Main Owner

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Main Operator

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